Documents the story of 1940s comic-book artist Lily Renee Wilhelm, tracing her harrowing experiences as an Austrian Jewish refugee who fled from the Nazis and then hostile authorities in England before escaping to the United States, where she developed as an artist and created such series as The Lost World and Werewolf Hunters. Simultaneous.
Presents the early life of the cartoon artist, describing her escape to England from Nazi Austria as a child, her move to wartime New York with her parents, and her work as a pioneering cartoon artist, creating heroines who fought the Nazis.